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How can I fix my wall (toggle) switch?

My bathroom wall switch flickered before it went out completely - indicating a short somewhere. How can I replace the toggle switch unit without electrocuting myself?
Paige, June 2008
What wall switch are you talking about? IF YOU ARE IN THE UNITED kINGDOM YOU SHOULD HAVE NO SWITCHES IN THE BATHROOM OTHER THAN PULLCORD TYPE.
NEVER TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL DEVICE UNLESS THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY IS SWITCHED OFF. IF YOU DONT KNOW WHAT YOUR DOOING DONT TOUCH IT. YOU ONLY HAVE ONE LIFE LOOK AFTER IT.

PETE, July 2008
pay someone to do it for you

Mr Handy Andy, July 2008